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Country around Lane is a rural area of about 671 people in Atoka County, Oklahoma, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 57 miles from Sherman, TX and 111 miles from Dallas, TX, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 93°F and winter highs 52°F, with about 2 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $152k and rent runs about $713 a month.
671people
$152kTypical home
$713/moRent
93° / 52°Summer / winter
2"Snow
255Sunny days
90Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 671 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 15 people per sq mi
- 111 mi to Dallas, TX
- 57 mi to Sherman, TX
- 30 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $152k (≈$960/mo)
- Median rent $713/mo
- Median household income $52k
- Property tax about 0.7% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 93°F
- Winter highs around 52°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 68°F)
- 255 sunny days a year (124 totally clear)
- 110 cloudy days a year
- 35 of 90 winter days are gray
- 90 days a year with rain or snow
- 2" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- 14 days a year over 100°F
- 2 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Low violent crime (236 per 100k), county-wide
- About average property crime (1,857 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 39
- 31% of households have kids
- 21% are 65 or older
- 20% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 30 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 110 mi to DAL airport
- 110 mi to DAL (major hub)
- 67 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 79% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1985
- 78% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 646 ft
- 315 mi to the ocean
- 34 mi to a big lake
- 39 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 7 mi to the nearest campground
- 1 golf course within 25 mi
Things to do
- 14 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 3 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 1 museum within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 68 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 15% of Oklahoma districts (reading)
- 13 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 8 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 49 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 14 mi to the nearest vet
- 40 mi to the nearest dog park
- 11 congregations per 10k people
- 29 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Atoka County: R+72 in 2024
- Oklahoma: R+34 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk